MLB Removes $20,000 Cap On Undrafted Free Agent Signing Bonuses
Effective this year, there will be no maximum on the signing bonus an undrafted player can receive, although any amount over $125,000 will count against a team’s bonus pool.
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Effective this year, there will be no maximum on the signing bonus an undrafted player can receive, although any amount over $125,000 will count against a team’s bonus pool.
Once the nondrafted free agent signing period opened June 14 at 9 a.m. ET, the flurry of activity started.
The 21-year-old Cuban shortstop had developed both his frame and his power production in the pitcher-friendly Florida State League.
Friedl proved that winning is contagious by leading a different Reds affiliate to a winning record in each half of the season.
The 2018 Florida State League all-star game is June 16 at George M. Steinbrenner Field, home of the Tampa Tarpons.
Indians catcher Francisco Mejia had back-to-back two-homer games.
Scott Kingery has exceeded expectations this season.
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A reader asks JJ Cooper if T.J. Friedl would crack the Reds’ Top 10.
The Reds sign the Nevada outfielder for a record bonus for a NDFA
George Horton said winning the CNT’s first series in Cuba felt comparable to a national championship
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we’re joined by Red Sox pitching prospect Cooper Adams. Plus, Ben Badler dives into top international classes.
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we take a look at the World Series and discuss how the Yankees and Dodgers built their championship teams.
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we’re joined by Padres prospect Ethan Salas & Georgia’s Tre Phelps. Plus, Geoff Pontes checks in on the AFL.
Watch every pitch of Andrew Painter’s Arizona Fall League debut, plus onsite scouting analysis from Baseball America’s Geoff Pontes.
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, Guardians catching prospect Cooper Ingle joins. Plus, how the Tigers built a playoff team & AFL talk!
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